Now accepting applications for 2020-2021! Grades 7-12.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,960
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
University Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
218 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants and uniform shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
No college textbooks are included in the tuition cost.
Admissions Director
DeEtte Loyd
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4-H, Beta Club, FCS, Healthy Living Club, Jr. BETA, Literary Rally, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
4-H, Beta Club, FCS, Healthy Living Club, Jr. BETA, Literary Rally, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
School Notes
- University Academy will enable its students to graduate with distinguished achievement with the possibility of earning an associate`s degree from LSU of Alexandria. This will be accomplished by providing college-level curriculum and instruction, appropriate interventions and support, and by communicating and modeling high standards for behavior and academic achievement to students as they mature into young, college-going adults. The school requires at this time an interview with the director and an application packet.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does University Academy cost?
University Academy's tuition is approximately $5,960 for private students.
What schools are University Academy often compared to?
University Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Grace Christian School, Holy Savior Menard High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does University Academy offer?
University Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Weightlifting.
What is University Academy's ranking?
University Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for University Academy?
The application deadline for University Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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